Matter Flashcards

7632971690	Matter	Anything that has mass (weight) and takes up space.	0
7632971691	Properties	Characteristics that describe an object.	1
7632971692	Atom	The smallest parts of an element.	2
7632971693	Solid	A state of matter with a definite shape and volume.	3
7632971694	Liquid	A state of matter with a definite volume but no definite shape.	4
7632971695	Gas	A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume.	5
7632971696	Compound	A combination of two or more elements.	6
7632971697	Elements	Substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.	7
7632971698	Mixtures	Combinations of 2 or more substances that can be separated by physical means, the individual substances keep their original properties	8
7632971699	Evaporation	change from a liquid to a gas.	9
7632971700	Condensation	change from a gas to a liquid.	10
7632971705	Vapor	A substance that is in the form of a gas, but is normally a liquid at room temperature.	11
7632995767	Sublimation	change from solid to a gas	12
7632995768	Melt	change from solid to a liquid	13
7632997856	Boil	change from liquid to a gas	14
7633082282	Solidification	change from liquid to a solid	15
7633372502	Solute	the substance being dissolved	16
7633372503	Solvent	the substance doing the dissolving	17
7633372504	Solution	homogenous mixture , solute dissolved in a solvent	18
7633375532	fixed	not changing, stable	19
7633728409	Surface Tension	an inward force or pull among the molecules in a liquid that pulls them closer together	20
7633728410	Viscosity	resistant to flow	21